algodão-de-seda

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡoˌdɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈse.dɐ/ [aʊ̯.ɡoˌdɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈse.dɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡoˌdɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈse.dɐ/ [aʊ̯.ɡoˌdɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈse.dɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ɡoˌdɐ̃w̃.deˈse.da/ [aʊ̯.ɡoˌdɐ̃ʊ̯̃.deˈse.da]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.ɡuˌdɐ̃w̃.dɨˈse.dɐ/ [aɫ.ɣuˌðɐ̃w̃.dɨˈse.ðɐ]

Noun

algodão-de-seda m (plural algodões-de-seda)

1. apple of Sodom (Calotropis procera, a poisonous plant found from northern Africa to Southeast Asia)